Gunpowder Empires Test Review

Which of the following was NOT a Gunpowder Empire

• Ottoman

• Safavid

• Mongol

• Mughal

Which of the following play a crucial (very important) part in the success of the Gunpowder Empires?

• Medical innovations

• telescope

• watches powered by the sun

• gunpowder

The Ottoman Empire expanded, gaining territory in which of the following continents?

• Australia

• Antarctica

• North America

• Europe

In this type of government, the higher RELIGIOUS leaders in the empire make the decisions for the people.

• treasury

• monarchy

• democracy

• theocracy

This empire learned their ways of using gunpowder from their neighbors, the Ottomans.

• Mughals

• Russians

• Safavids

• Afghans

What were the rulers of the Safavid Empire referred to as?

• shahs

• serfs

• samurai

• shoguns

Which Gunpowder Empire was the largest, in terms of land area controlled?

• Safavid

• Ottoman

• Mughal

• Habsburg

Sufism and Shi'ism are sects (parts of the _________________ religion.

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

What was the main reason for the fall of the Mughal Empire?

• Too much stress

• closed-minded rulers

• open-minded rulers

• The Safavids and the Ottomans took over

Which of the following was considered to be a negative result of the British Empire's expansion into the Mughal Empire?

• They were able to control land very far away from their home

• They were able to control the waterways and trade routes from Britain to India.

• They were able to further their knowledge of Indian culture and influence India with their own culture.

• None of the above.